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Yaowapa Boorapolchai

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Yaowapa Boorapolchai (Thai: เยาวภา บุรพลชัย; RTGS: Yaowapha Buraphonchai; born September 6, 1984, at Bangkok) is a Thai taekwondo athlete who was the bronze medalist in the women's under 49 kg event at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She graduated Bachelor of Arts historical major from Thammasat University. She started competing in 2002. In the first round of the Women's Under 49 kg event she defeated Brigitte Yague of Spain, and in the quarterfinal was defeated by Yanelis Yuliet Labrada Diaz of Cuba. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Yaowapa Boorapolchai is the 6,512th most popular athlete (up from 6,536th in 2024), the 199th most popular biography from Thailand (down from 184th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Thai Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Yaowapa Boorapolchai ranks 6,512 out of 6,025. Before her are Denny Morrison, Natália Falavigna, Esther Lofgren, Nyjah Huston, Augustine Kiprono Choge, and Lotte van Beek. After her are Martin Putze, Tamás Kiss, Philipp Zeller, Leslie Law, Andrae Williams, and Thomas Ulsrud.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Yaowapa Boorapolchai ranks 1,482. Before her are Naoki Sugai, Bassa Mawem, Melky Cabrera, Aya Terakawa, Megan Jendrick, and Natália Falavigna. After her are Nikolay Skvortsov, Nobuhiro Kato, Emmanuel Lucenti, Yuki Nakashima, Felipe, and Marco Aurelio Fontana.

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In Thailand

Among people born in Thailand, Yaowapa Boorapolchai ranks 199 out of 186. Before her are Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying (1996), Buttree Puedpong (1990), Pansa Hemviboon (1990), Worapoj Petchkoom (1981), Sudaporn Seesondee (1991), and Fon Tanasoontorn (1974). After her are Luksika Kumkhum (1993), Cherprang Areekul (1996), Sirikan Charoensiri (1986), Sukanya Srisurat (1995), Mangpor Chonthicha (1983), and Adisak Kraisorn (1991).

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Among ATHLETES In Thailand

Among athletes born in Thailand, Yaowapa Boorapolchai ranks 10. Before her are Panipak Wongpattanakit (1997), Kaeo Pongprayoon (1980), Pawina Thongsuk (1979), Eric Koston (1975), Worapoj Petchkoom (1981), and Sudaporn Seesondee (1991). After her are Sukanya Srisurat (1995), Chatchai-decha Butdee (null), Chanatip Sonkham (1991), Pimsiri Sirikaew (1990), Sinphet Kruaithong (1995), and Tawin Hanprab (1998).

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